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Leisure 225 questions.
Pastimes to while away the hours
Pub quiz question 4734 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What very final sounding name is given to a chess game which white must win to take the match, but which black only has to draw?
  2. Answer: A: Armageddon
  3. Categories: Leisure (8)
Pub quiz question 3179 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which decade saw the launch of the PlayStation?
  2. Answer: A: 1990s
  3. Categories: Leisure (3) Computing (3) Games (3)
Pub quiz question 5042 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What term for the skittle in the centre of the frame immediately behind the front pin, could also be the owner of the pub alley?
  2. Answer: A: Landlord
  3. Categories: Leisure (4)
Pub quiz question 3438 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What sport features in the 1983 film Phar Lap?
  2. Answer: A: Horse Racing
  3. Categories: Sports (8) Leisure (8) Film/Movies (8) Entertainment (8)
Pub quiz question 584 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Thurle Sandstorm was the first World Champion at which sport in 1923?
  2. Answer: A: Ten-Pin Bowling
  3. Categories: Sports (8) Leisure (8) 1920s (8)
Pub quiz question 5087 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What Scrabble letter is worth eight in English, four in Danish and isn't available in an Italian edition?
  2. Answer: A: J
  3. Categories: Leisure (8) Games (8)
Pub quiz question 427 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which snooker player was nicknamed (among others) the "Romford Robot?"
  2. Answer: A: Steve Davies.
  3. Notes: *: Also known as Steve "Interesting" Davis, The Plumstead Potter, The Essex Executioner, etc.
  4. Categories: Snooker (3) Sports (3) Leisure (3)
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Pub quiz question 1050 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In the classic version of Trivial Pursuit, what subject is represented by the green wedges?
  2. Answer: A: Science and nature
  3. Categories: Leisure (3) General Knowledge (3)
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Pub quiz question 209 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the maximum number of horses allowed to run in the Grand National?
  2. Answer: A: 40
  3. Categories: Sports (4) Leisure (4) General Knowledge (6)
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Pub quiz question 5035 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the standard number of pins for a game of British pub skittles?
  2. Answer: A: Nine
  3. Categories: Leisure (3)
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